MVHS football - November 2009

Mountain View High School junior Trevor Davidsen tackles Valor Christian's Matt Corral during the third quarter of their Class 3A State Football semi-final game on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at Valor Stadium in Highlands Ranch. The Mountain Lions lost, 21-7.

Mountain View High School senior Steve Ryan just misses catching a pass late in the fourth quarter of a Class 3A State Football semi-final game agaisnt Valor Christian on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at Valor Stadium in Highlands Ranch. The Mountain Lions lost, 21-7.

Mountain View High School senior Nick Miller tackles Valor Christian's Ryan Nu'u during their Class 3A State Football semi-final game on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at Valor Stadium in Highlands Ranch. The Mountain Lions lost, 21-7.

Mountain View High School senior Deonte Minto runs back a kickoff in the third quarter of a Class 3A State Football semi-final game against Valor Christian on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at Valor Stadium in Highlands Ranch. The Mountain Lions lost, 21-7.

Mountain View High School defenders Keeton Krause, left, Jesse Tyrrell, back, and Joey Hlushak combine to tackle Valor's Ryan Nu'u during the third quarter of their semi-final game of the Class 3A State Football game on Saturday at Valor Stadium in Highlands Ranch. The Mountain Lions lost, 21-14.

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Mountain View High School junior Keeton Krause prepares to punt during a playoff game against Pueblo Centennial on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

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Mountain View High School junior Keeton Krause prepares to punt during a playoff game against Pueblo Centennial on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School senior Zach Johnson kicks an extra point while teammate Brandon Baeckel holds during a playoff game against Falcon on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School against Falcon on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Percussionists with the Mountain View High School pep band, front from left, Blake Christensen, Dayton Cooney and Mike Grell play from the grandstand at Patterson Stadium during the Mountain Lions' Class 3A state quarterfinal game against Falcon on Saturday. Mountain View won, 39-6, and will face Valor Christian High School next week in Highlands Ranch.

Three-year-old Hannah Stockwell cheers on her uncle, Trevor Davidsen, who wears number 53 for the Mountain View High School football team during the Mountain Lions' Class 3A state quarterfinal game against Falcon on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School's Steve Ryan carries the ball in the third quarter of the Mountain Lions' Class 3A state quarterfinal game against Falcon on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School's Nick Sipes, left, looks on as teammate Steve Ryan scores a touchdown in the third quarter of their Class 3A state quarterfinal game against Falcon on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School defenders Luke Baumann, left, and Trevor Davidsen combine to tackle Falcon running back Aaron Blevins in the second quarter of their Class 3A state quarterfinal game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School running back Joey Hlushak rushes for a touchdown in the third quarter of the Mountain Lion's Class 3A state quarterfinal game against Falcon on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School lineman Nick Miller sacks Falcon quarterback Joey Caron in the third quarter of their Class 3A state quarterfinal game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Mountain View High School running back Steve Ryan rushes with the ball through several Falcon defenders in the third quarter of their Class 3A state quarterfinal game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium. Ryan Scored three touchdowns in the Mountain Lions' 39-6 victory.

Mountain View High School's Nick Black hauls in a pass for a touchdown in front of Falcon defender Jarred McCorvey in the second quarter of their Class 3A state quarterfinal game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

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Mountain View High School linebacker Kohlman Scribner pursues Pueblo Centennial running back John Vela during their Class 3A first-round playoff game last Saturday at Patterson Stadium. Scribner leads the team with 148 tackles and three forced fumbles.

Mountain View High School's defense entered the season untested, but has proven its worth as the team has gone 11-0 entering Saturday's game with Falcon. The group allows just 11.9 points per game.

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Mountain View High School running back Adam Raberge is tackled by Pueblo Centennial's Cody Johnston on a run in the first quarter of their Class 3A first-round playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

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Mountain View High School senior Deonte Minto is pursued by Pueblo Centennial defenders Daniel Winegardner (54) and Tyler Nunez (10) in the third quarter of their Class 3A first-round playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

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Mountain View High School defenders Nick Miller, left, Trevor Davidsen and Langston Jones converge on Pueblo Centennial running back John Vela in the first quarter of their Class 3A first-round playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at Patterson Stadium.

Tuesday at Mountain View High School.

Mountain View High School head coach Bart Mayes talks with his players on Tuesday during practice at the school.

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Roosevelt High School running back Jeff Kielian heads the goal line and a touchdown while Mountain View defensive lineman Trevor Davidson attempts to stop him in the second quarter of their game on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at RHS.

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Roosevelt High School running back Brandyn Hernandez (20) attempts to evade Mountain View defender Nick Miller (54) while offensive lineman Dalton Eining (50) blocks during the second quarter of their game on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at RHS.

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Mountain View High School defensive back Keeton Krause, left, attempts to intercept a pass intended for Roosevelt running back Christian Kratz in the second quarter of their game on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at RHS.